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Backend Engineering Intern – Summer 2026

Website Mercury

About Mercury

Mercury is a company that serves over 100,000 businesses, providing innovative financial solutions.

Job Summary

As a Backend Engineering Intern, you will receive mentorship from experienced engineers, write TypeScript and/or Haskell code, and contribute to our product.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with data analysts to spec and build features that draw new customers to our product.
  • Provide a backend to our mobile and web frontends, enabling functionalities like searching transactions or sending wire transfers.
  • Build admin tools to increase the efficiency of day-to-day support operations.
  • Integrate with third-party APIs for various functionalities.

Requirements

  • Experience using the Haskell programming language or a strong desire to learn it.
  • Familiarity with SQL.
  • Interest in continually honing your craft and sharing your perspective.
  • Ability to communicate well and write clear explanations of technical decisions.

Benefits

  • This is a paid full-time remote summer internship for 12-16 weeks between May and September.
  • The hourly rate for candidates based in the US is $55.
  • The hourly rate for candidates based in Canada is CAD 55.

To apply for this job please visit job-boards.greenhouse.io.